Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Myanmar
Myanmar: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.051 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Myanmar is 0.051 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 170.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 0.051 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0236 kt per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0309 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0331 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0495 kt per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0486 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0496 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0486 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.051 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.051 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0519 kt per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.051 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2625 kt per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | 0.0495 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | 0.051 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 131 Fiji 0.0569 kt per square kilometre compare
- 132 Kyrgyzstan 0.0519 kt per square kilometre compare
- 133 Senegal 0.0513 kt per square kilometre compare
- 135 Nicaragua 0.0507 kt per square kilometre compare
- 136 Brazil 0.0503 kt per square kilometre compare
- 137 East Timor 0.05 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Myanmar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 150.98 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 59,991 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,800 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 55.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,794 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,150 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.53 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Myanmar?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Myanmar was 0.051 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.051 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.